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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the fall play at Salisbury High School has been postponed. The theatre group will perform the Salisbury High School One Act Festival 7 p.m. Dec. 13-15 and 3 p.m. Dec. 16. Ticket information will be advertised around Thanksgiving.

Area students are among those who received degrees in recent commencement ceremonies including Alyssa Rose Coronati, of Allentown, who earned a degree in health sciences; Cecilia Lucy Rogers, of Emmaus, who earned a degree in biology and graduated magna cum laude, honors scholar, Distinction in Biology; Kevin Joseph Kender, of Macungie, who earned a degree in finance.

New York Times best-selling author Kenneth C. Davis will recount the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 in a lecture and signing of his book, “More Deadly than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War,” 1 p.m. Nov. 3, Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum, 432 W. Walnut St., Allentown.

“This year is the hundredth anniversary of the Spanish flu, the worst pandemic in modern history,” said Joseph Garrera, Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum Executive Director.

New chamber music series: Decoda, a New York City-based chamber ensemble launches a new classical music series at Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown, with a concert, 3 p.m. Nov. 4. “Our appointment of Decoda as the first-ever Affiliate Ensemble of Carnegie Hall recognizes the quality of its work,” said Clive Gillinson, Executive and Artistic Director of Carnegie Hall. Now in its ﬁfth season, Decoda,has performed in South Africa, United Kingdom, Germany, Abu Dhabi, Iceland, Japan, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, and across the United States.

Students interested in taking classes in the spring 2019 semester at Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) can register for courses beginning in November. Classes start Jan. 18.

Veterans and members of the military receive preferential registration, which begins Nov. 2. Online registration begins Nov. 5 and runs through Jan. 17, 2019. In-person registration begins Nov. 12. New students can apply for admission online at: lccc.edu. Registration for the accelerated winter online session, which runs Dec. 16 through Jan. 16, 2019, is available now.